Parents and educators are invited to this presentation concerning the "twice exceptional child," gifted students who learn differently or have a learning disability. Topics covered include the cognitive and emtional challenges faced by such students, how to identify learning disabilities in gifted students and how learning disabilities may affect the transition to college.
The seminar is presented by Jim Russell, Ph.D., N.C.C., L.P.C, who has studied, lectured and counseled people for more than 20 years on this topic and is a leading expert in the field.
Part of the Miriam Empowers series of workshops at Miriam School in Webster Groves. Oct. 26 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Registration is required.
More information and online registration: miriamstl.org
Your child is old enough to start kindergarten, are they ready? Are you? At this special presentation, both you and your child will get a brief overview of what is expected before your child even enters the classroom. You'll also receive a free backpack and school supplies. Registration is required.
Join in on First Art, a free art program for toddlers where the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1and up can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!
Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym is an opportunity for any child to have supervised free play in the gym. They can work on existing skills, try something new, or simply play around. It is completely up to them! Open Gym is open to both members and non-members ages 12 and under.
Learn ways to nurture your baby's development and make new friends in a relaxed, supportive environment at Baby & Me, a free class offered at the St. Louis County Library. Baby & Me classes are for parents and caregivers with pre-walking infants ages 0-12 months.